As a foreigner a bulletproof vest in Belgium buying
Buying a bulletproof vest legally in Belgium as a foreigner, immigrant or refugee. Here bulletproof vest for sale, take it on a trip, transport and advice. Most popular ballistic vests for personal protection bought in Belgium..
Clarity about misunderstandings and ignorance!
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Many foreigners or migrants feel insecure or inferior when they want to buy a bulletproof vest.
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There is European legislation whereby all European countries have accepted that bulletproof vests in Europe are divided into two groups, being military equipment and dual-use equipment that is also suitable for civilian use. Because of this, there are several legal requirements to legally buy a bulletproof vest.
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Legally, a distinction is made between two types of bulletproof vests.
1) Bulletproof vests until a protection value NIJ-3A.
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Pollux concealed bulletproof vest NIJ-3A(04)
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Pollux concealed bulletproof vest NIJ-3A(06)
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These are usually soft flexible bulletproof vests that provide protection against small arms such as pistols and revolvers, the most known calibers being 9x19mm, .357SIG, .44Magnum and 7.62x25mm Tokarev. The protection values NIJ-2, SK1, HO1, HO2 and NIJ-3A occur here. Some have an extension like +7.62x25mm Tokarev. Some of these fexible body armor are also stab resistant against sharp objects such as knives KR1 / KR2 or stab resistant against awls - spikes SP1 / SP2, or offer protection against shrapnel.
These soft flexible bulletproof vests fall under the category of dual-use goods and can be legally sold to countries within the European Union. Sales to an address outside the European Union are considered exports outside Europe and require a legal export permit.
As the United Kingdom is no member for the European Union, we can legally not sell bulletproof vest to the UK.
We can legally only sell bulletproof vest to the residents of the European Union. Nationality does not play a role here.
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2) Bulletproof vests with a protective value higher than NIJ-3A.
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Bulletproof vests with a protection value higher than NIJ-3A are bulletproof vests intended to stop rifle calibers and are divided into class 3 or class 4.
This usually requires a hard bulletproof plate. This type of bulletproof vests falls under military equipment and cannot be purchased freely everywhere.
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Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg have an in-depth cooperation through the BENELUX agreements, which means that there is a similar legislation to legally purchase a bulletproof vest.
Every resident of the BENELUX can buy a bulletproof vest for personal protection with all protection values allowed!
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As soon as you have a legal residence in Belgium, the Netherlands or Luxembourg, you can buy a bulletproof vest higher than class NIJ-3A from us.
It is not because you are originally from abroad that you are not allowed to buy a bulletproof vest in Belgium!
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In short, the invoice for the purchase of a bulletproof vest Class 3 or 4 must be issued to an address in Belgium, the Netherlands or Luxembourg. The sale of a class 3 or 4 bulletproof vest outside Belgium, the Netherlands or Luxembourg is considered by law as export of military equipment for which a legal export license is required.
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